The inaugural SICAMM Newsletter is now available, providing a detailed and authoritative resource on the conservation and promotion of the dark European honey bee, Apis mellifera mellifera. This publication offers critical insights into research developments, conservation strategies, and the collaborative efforts of stakeholders across Europe.
Key Features of this Edition
This first issue of the SICAMM Newsletter is structured to address both the challenges and advancements in Apis mellifera mellifera conservation. Highlights include:
SICAMM Federation Developments: An analysis of the federation's restructuring to optimize international collaboration and information dissemination.
Upcoming SICAMM 2025 Conference: Comprehensive details on the forthcoming conference in Stavanger, Norway, including its role in advancing Apis mellifera mellifera research and policy.
Conservation Successes: Case studies from Ireland, Lithuania, and Malta, documenting legislative and ecological initiatives to protect native honey bee populations.
Scientific Contributions: Summaries of recent research, including biogeographical studies and findings on honey bee health, underscoring the scientific community's commitment to Amm preservation.
Engagement Opportunities: An outline of SICAMM Teams and their objectives, inviting experts and enthusiasts to contribute to targeted conservation projects.
The Importance of Engagement
The SICAMM Newsletter serves as a platform for informed discourse and strategic action. By engaging with this publication, readers can:
Access rigorously vetted updates on conservation initiatives and scientific research.
Network with professionals and organizations dedicated to the preservation of Apis mellifera mellifera
Participate in initiatives that reinforce sustainable apiculture and biodiversity.
Access the Newsletter
We encourage researchers, policymakers, and beekeeping professionals to download the SICAMM Newsletter and integrate its findings into their work. Click here to access this essential resource.
For inquiries, contributions, or subscription details, please contact newsletter@sicamm.info
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